George
COOMBS
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Born: abt. 1820 in Jersey, Channel Islands, England
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
George married Marie Caroline GIRARD 4 September 1842 in Percé, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie Caroline GIRARD was born 9 December 1825 in St-Pierre-de-La-Malbaie, Quebec, Canada. Marie Caroline died 1 January 1871 in Barachois, Gaspé, Québec, Canada. Marie Caroline was the child of James GIRARD and Bridget MALONEY.
George COOMBS died abt. 1850 in St-Pierre-de-la-Malbaie, Gaspé, Canada East.
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Occupation
Recorded occupation: Charpentier
In New France, the occupation of charpentier, or carpenter, covered all trades of wood construction.Source: tfcq.ca
18th Century Charpentier in New France: Crafting Dreams in Timber
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of George COOMBS
Marie Caroline GIRARDMarriage date: 4 September 1842
Marriage place: Percé, Québec, Canada
Marie Caroline GIRARD was the child of James GIRARD and Bridget MALONEY
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of George COOMBS and Marie Caroline GIRARD
Genevieve Jane COOMBSDied: 9 April 1896, Barachois-de-Malbaie, Gaspé, Quebec, Canada
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1842 Marriage / PartnerGeorge COOMBS and Marie Caroline GIRARD 4 September 1842, Percé, Québec, Canada
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1848 Birth of ChildGenevieve Jane COOMBS was born 21 March 1848, Barachois-de-Malbaie, Gaspé, Quebec, Canada
Record added: 4/6/2021 8:35:33 AM
Last updated: 4/6/2021 8:50:45 AM
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